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Babczynski, Zbigniew

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FIDEFIDE 1170988· Male· Poland· Born in 1989

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Zbigniew Babczynski, a 37-year-old Polish player, is rated 1616. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 20 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: European Individual Chess Championship 2026 and 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - OPEN C. Also played 1 blitz event (including Mokate Blitz Tournament - XIII Katowice Chess Festival) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 111 months (2007–2016) and 14 months (2016–2017). His peak of 1724 was reached at age 17 (Oct 2006).

Previously known as Zbigniew Placek (until Jan 2010).

Current rating

1616

Standard

Rpd1731·Blz1603

All-time high

1724

108 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 17

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#140,316

#140,316 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+245 Elo)
1371 → 1616
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 35
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 35
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 35
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 35
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 33
Sep 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
perf 1862 (+246) · 3/9 · #490
Top opponent

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/9#4901862-5.6
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/9#511648+5.8

Rankings

/
Poland
#3,540
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#94,735
in continent
World
#140,307
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Poland
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2,739
2
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2,650
3
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2,613
4
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2,573
5
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2,560
6
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2,558
7
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2,552
8
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2,550
9
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2,548
10
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2,547
...
3540🇵🇱Babczynski, Zbigniew1,616
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
94735🇵🇱Babczynski, Zbigniew1,616
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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140307🇵🇱Babczynski, Zbigniew1,616